Advertising device



May 20, 1930. I E H WA D 1,759,789

ADVERTISING DEVICE Filed April 24, 1929 3 Sheets-Sheet l ATTORNEY May 20, 1930. r c, E, How Rs 1,759,7 9

I v ADVERTISING DEVICE Filed April 24, 1929 3 Sheets-Sheet 2- Cilfjyowar, m;

ATTOR NEY May 20, 1930. WA D 1,759,789

ADVERTI S ING DEV ICE Filed April 24, 1929 3 Sheets-Sheet 5 BY wwm ATTORNEY Pass May )1 j ;oFFrcEf-I Q I l Appli cation fi1ed.jvApri1r24 ,"19 29. Ser ia fNq;"3 57,76o. I i j J My presentinvention hasireference to an through one side of the base. The" drijieilluminated advertising device or sign, and "she-13 6 of thev n otor 3 extends-through d my object is the provisionbf ,a device for bearing opening the top; 5 the base I this purpose Whichincludesen illuminated endsecured'to theclosed bottom'f8i of a cyls; I fligrevoluble tubular memberithat has set in inder 9.1" There may, ofcourse; be antiifrica 55 circumferential" and longitudinally arranged ti'onal bearings between th m Bend the ha series ofopenings therein differently colored 8 Qf thecylindefr, The cylinder'is of acon-f r glasseswhose outer faces are cut to corre-f siderableheight'and has its top closedbye s'pondf in a general wa .With'the facets ot'e dome-like plate 10.' The" cylinder, throughe f' c 9; diamond and for reflectinglight thereout its length, is'providedwith series of cirgqq thro1'1". ';h onto a concaved reflective-surface cumferential ly arrangedequidistantly spacedL; 1 arranged to the rear of the cylinder, together openings yivhich are round and in each of; i I withye novel effect producedibyr the multithese openings there is seated 'difi?-.erent1yI, Y 'plicity ofvarying colored light rays reflected colored tri'u slug;ent glass for: other discsllli i P? from the device 'Wlll attract the attention The outer fscejoteach of thje discs is cutto 1 f? i 'of thepublic thereto. i r I represent the facets of a' diamond asi-indi A--further object is thepr'ovision of an cated bythe numeral/12. i l

advertising-devicewhich is especially adapt- Supportedonth H top f the base I; to the able'for' use as a'barber?s po1e','but, of course, reel of the cylinder 9 there is a, verticallyia'r V V ZPsusceptible to other usesTin whichthef'rays ranged,isemiecylindrictlQplate-q IS 'end the .9;

ofglight from the device are directed through innernndconcevedf'fiwe if; this plate hiisj i the cut-out letters indicating/the name and cemented Tor otherwisesecuredthereon business of the ownlerof thedevice. desired number of reflectivegpletes or .sur

TQQtheettaininent of the above broadly faces 14; hich have their"iendsijcontactedl. 2 stated objects and manyothers which will The plates 14 may begin thenature ormoids present themselves as thefn'ature' of the in-' and the edges. of each of "the plates ere vention-is better understood fthe invention beveled asat lds also; consistsin other novel features ofcon- The'dome'lOof thejcylinder 9.1g provided stru'ctio'n, combination 'andyoperzttive asso-' with anfextens'ion whose outer edge is 39;;ciation of parts, one satisfactory enibodi rounded or flanged and contacting with the hi disclosed y 'fi Qmy, iiiigylifidrical.plate l8; andthis extension. r y s w g i .formee' it e opening 17. The .QPen- Inthe-drewmgs.

- in'g-is'covered an'upperangle or curved 1 v v F g fe 1,1 front e eva onr f the lnveni latters whichijs secured to a holder 19 that p a r I v is arranged transversely over the dome-like.-

92 F% 1 e ap-rr m fi top 1-0 forthe cylinder 9: In this holder 19; 8 g r" f 1611' there is arranged a sign plate 20, The platei tion P an w ll 0 9 m 20 may be of'gla-s's metal orypasteboard and 9 Figure tis a transverse sectional View I when f glass. t j a l th 9 r therethrough 7v name and business of the owner of theisign :w As disclosed by the drawings,*my invent W 9? l p f 9 metal el t s s of f tion contemplates the employment'of a hol- Owner a d fi l a u t o $11011 or low'substantially rectangular'base 1, which, P es; a r 7 I QQ lLOWBV GI,iSClOSGCl by a top"pl ice2. In the S33 m h P3d" 0P" "Tdlrectlfy ig? i r batse 1 there is a motor, broadly indicated by th r arof h f m 1 ere i fela p numeral3. This motor 'rnay be of-the bulbZl, the sloclret'22 of Which"being remov I i electric type; but intheshowing of the dr ablebutfiXedinthe said opening. 7 The cord vings the, same is spring Wound .andisf pro- 50 I v forthe'seid bulb is -indicat'ed by tl'iei numeral M ,V J I videdwith e windinghandle l thetextends 23endelso'isIdirected through a smallopen- 

